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A semicolon
Separates a dependent and independent clause
Separates two independent clauses
Is a fake thing used to trick students
Acts as a comma
2
Correct the punctuation in the following sentence: The door slammed in his face, because he was rude.
The door slammed in his face: because he was rude.
The door slammed in his face because he was rude.
No change
The door slammed in his face because: he was rude.
3
The speaker or author's attitude towards the subject matter
Symbol
Connotation
Tone
Diction
4
A body paragraph contains:
Thesis, Evidence, analysis, evidence, analysis, concluding sentence
TS, evidence, analysis, evidence, analysis, concluding sentence
TS, analysis, evidence, evidence, analysis, Concluding sentence
TS, evidence, analysis, concluding sentence
5
Which of these is correct?
Water helps protect joints, preventing injury, and keeping kidneys healthy.
Water helps protect joints, prevent injury, and keeping kidneys healthy.
Water helps to protect joints, prevent injury, and to keep kidneys healthy.
Water helps protect joints, prevent injury, and keep kidneys healthy.
6
The night before TCAP you are going to...
ALL OF THE ABOVE
Go to bed early
Study (not cram)
Eat a good dinner
7
What does commentary do?
Analyzes how your evidence demonstrates your claim or theme
Summarizes what the author of the evidence believes
Adds further context and information to evidence
Restates what the evidence said in your own words
8
Where should you put your thesis?
Anywhere is fine
The first sentence of the intro paragraph
The first sentence of the first body paragraph
The last sentence of the intro paragraph
9
Narrative essays should follow the five paragraph format.
True
False
10
Homework should be absolished because it is not shown to improve test scores and it takes away from extracurriculars.
All of the above
Narative thesis
Argumentative thesis
Informational thesis
11
Which sentence rewords: This says a lot about O'Keefe's thoughts.
This sentence is crystal clear that she thought a lot about doing art.
This intimation illustrates O'Keefe's proclivity to germain to the...
This quote captures the essence of O'Keefe's approach to art.
This thought gets to the heart of what made the artist tick.
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The art of persuasion
Allusion
Anaphora
Prose
Rhetoric
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An author's word choice
Diction
Imagery
Simile
Allusion
14
An author develops characterization through...
A character's actions
A character's thoughts
All of the above
Dialogue
15
The feeling or vibe an author creates
Personification
Mood
Attitude
Characterization
16
Where should you restate your thesis?
In every body paragraph
As often as you like
In the conclusion paragraph
You should never restate your thesis
17
Which of the following is formatted correctly?
LORD OF THE FLIES
"The Most Dangerous Game"
"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet"
Rules of the Game
18
Which sentence is correct?
The dog barked at my friends and me.
The dog barked at my friends and I.
19
Argument essays follow which format?
Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, conclusion
Introduction, 2 body paragraphs, counterclaim/rebuttal, conclusion
Whatever you prefer is fine
Introduction, counterargument/rebuttal, body paragraph, conclusion
20
Which of the following is incorrect?
IC,DC
ICDC
IC;IC
DC,IC
21
How should you change: When you take most of the water out of the picture
No change
Running on low amounts of water
With decreased levels of water
If there isn't a whole lot of water
22
An indirect reference to another work or historical event
Appositive
Simile
Anecdote
Allusion
23
The following is not a "personal" pronoun:
I
You
He
Us
24
The best multiple choice answer is usually...
Contains absolutes like always, never, everyone
Specific to author's purpose or the central idea
The third option (C)
A generalized statement
25
Which of the following is true about themes?
Are complete sentences that show what the author believes about the topic
Act as a "hook" to keep the audience reading the story.
Themes are one word that sum up what the text it about.
Themes directly tell the reader what the author wants them to do.
26
Correct the punctuation in the following sentence: We ran home before dark.
We ran, home, before dark.
No change
We ran home, before dark.
We ran home: before dark
27
A thesis contains...
Only a claim/theme
A claim/theme and 3 reasons
The author's purpose and 3 reasons
The 3 main events of the text
28
An intro paragraph begins with...
Evidence
A hook
A thesis
Outside info
29
What is a rebuttal?
Proving that your claim is correct after acknowledging the counterclaim
When you analyze how your evidence supports your claim
When you first introduce your claim to your reader
Acknowleding the other side's perspective
30
Which of the following is NOT a correct theme statement?
Passing down harmful traditions can negatively affect younger generations.
A person's pride can lead to their own downdall.
You should trust your own instincts and not other's advice.
The loss of innocence can turn people to violence.
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How does an author develop the message of their story?
Mood
Characterization
All of the above
Figurative Language
32
What is a counterclaim?
The thesis of your essay
Providing evidence to demonstrate why your argument is correct
An personalized argument
Acknowledging an opposing perspective
33
Nonfiction prose usually contains...
A theme
An argument
34
Which of the following could function as an appositive?
Because we wanted to
After dark
The smartest girl
FANBOYS
35
The students cheated on the test.
Active
Passive
36
Which of the following is correct?
There are no higher academic honors.
There are no academic honors higher.
There is no higher academic honors.
None of the above
37
Dependent clauses begin with
Subordinating conjunctions
Prepositions
Coordinating conjunctions
Appositives
38
Books, movies, and albums should be...
In quotation marks
In all caps
Italicized
Bolded
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An extreme exaggeration
Metaphor
Allusion
Antithesis
Hyperbole
40
What part of speech is "gonna?"
Noun
Adjective
Verb
It's not a real word!
41
It doesn't matter what order your body paragraphs are in.
True
False
42
Which of the following is a run on?
We didn't think we would win, but we did.
She smiled he laughed.
After the bell, we ran to class.
We ran to the house in the ran.
43
What type of passage might ask about mood?
Informative
Argumentative
Literarary
44
The implied meaning of a word or phrase
Connotation
Poetry
Prose
Metaphor
45
Correct the punctuation in the following sentence: We didn't like to be rude so we ate all of the food.
We didn't like to be rude, so we ate all of the food.
We didn't like to be rude; so we ate all of the food.
No change
We didn't like to be rude: so we ate all of the food.
46
Prose...
Is written in meter
Is fictional
Has a rhyme scheme
Can be fictional or nonfictional
47
Which of the following is INCORRECT?
An unmarked police car patrolled the area.
The hot, cheesy pizza made his mouth water.
We bought six, large chickens.
My biology teacher gave us a difficult final exam.
48
On TNReady, you must write at LEAST four paragraphs for the essay section.
True
False
49
Before we ate breakfast
Appositive
Independent
Prep phrase
Dependent
50
Which of the following is BEST to include in an essay?
She has taught creative writing at numerous universities, I believe.
Did you know she has taught creative writing at numerous universities?
She has taught creative writing at numerous universities.
I think she has taught creative writing at numerous universities.
51
Which of the following is correct?
He added further detail by stating: "And so..."
He added further detail by stating-- "And so..."
He added further detail by stating "And so..."
He added further detail by stating; "And so..."
52
Which best answers: How does the author use setting to affect the narrator?
The author demonstrates conflict between the narrator and his family.
The author uses the setting to descibe the mood as sad and depressing.
She stablishes the mood as melancholy which negatively affects the narrator
The author offers details about the narrator and what he thinks of others.
53
Which of the following is NOT a writing format on TN Ready?
All of the above might be on TN Ready
Argumentative
Explanatory
Narrative
54
William Shakespeare once wrote, "To be or not to be."
Correct Punctuation
Incorrect Punctuation
55
Which sentence is correct?
My friends and I went to the beach.
My friends and me went to the beach.
